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Robert Tomaro

Robert Tomaro

Robert Tomaro holds a Ph. D. and Masters Degree in Music from New YorkUniversity. He is a writer, symphonic conductor, composer, and guitarist.He is the Music Director of the Beloit Janesville Symphony in Wisconsin, and he hasconducted many of the premiere orchestras, including The London Symphony, TheMoravian Philharmonic, and The Silesian Philharmonic. His novel Dark Whisper will bereleased this fall by Etopia Press. His short stories have appeared in Tribes (the literaryquarterly of Manhattan) and the Rockford Writers Guild quarterly publication. He is anarts correspondent for the Rock River Times and classical and jazz editor for CashboxMagazine. As a composer and guitarist, he has just been nominated for two GrammyAwards for his work on rock star Susan Aquila’s latest CD, Miss Conduct (Producer ofthe Year and Best Instrumental and Vocal Arrangement for her performance on hissong “Why”).

Call for ‘Best of 2017’ Print Anthology Cover Art!

Are you a visual artist (be it photographer, painter, drawer, etc.) who’d love to have your work featured on the front and/or back cover of our upcoming ‘Best of 2017’ print anthology? If so, please send some submissions and/or inquiries to info@thebookendsreview.com with the subject “[Your Name] – Best of 2017 Cover Art Submission” by December 31st, 2017. Sadly, we can’t pay for your work, but we’ll credit you on the title page and be eternally grateful for your help! Also, let your visual artist friends know, too! 🙂

Submissions Period NOW OPEN!

Our submissions period is NOW OPEN!! Head over to Submittable and send us what you’ve got; we can’t wait to read, see, and hear all the greatness coming out way! Also, please spread the word

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New Anthology Prices!

Last month, we had a sale on all of our anthologies, and we’ve decided to keep the deals permanently! Check em out! 🙂

Want to be Interviewed?

We’re still scheduling guests for our monthly podcast series, Cover to Cover with . . ., so if you’d like to appear on an episode to promote your work and shoot the breeze, contact us at info@thebookendsreview.com!

Give and Receive!

We still have leftover stock from AWP, so if you hit the support us! button below and donate $20 or more, you’ll receive a free 2014, 2015, or 2016 print anthology (your choice, obviously) and a free magnet!! What are you waiting for?